Present perfect simple vs continuous
María is still sleeping.
How long has María been sleeping?
not / fail the exam (certainty)
He will not fail the exam.
He won't fail the exam.
If we recycle paper, we _______ (not have) to cut down trees.
WON'T HAVE
Translate: concierto pequeño
gig
Todavía no hemos acabado la cena
We haven't finished our dinner yet.
Use the present perfect continuous with FOR or SINCE.
We ______ the piano ____ hours. (play)
We have been playing the piano for hours.
volunteer / in a zoo next month. (possibility)
I might volunteer in a zoo next month.
I may volunteer in a zoo next month.
If children learn about climate change, they _____ (change) the world.
MAY / MIGHT / WILL change
Translate: grabar
record
Llevo estudiando Inglés desde que tenía 6 años.
I have been studying English since I was 6.
Simple or continuous?
The runners ______ (run) 10 miles today already!
SIMPLE
HAVE RUN
not / rain later / clear sky (possibility)
It might not rain later if there is a clear sky.
It may not rain later if there is a clear sky.
Unless you ______ (remember) to turn off the lights, you will waste energy.
REMEMBER (present simple)
Translate: quedarse sin
run out of
Mi casa es mucho más bonita que la tuya.
My house is much prettier than yours.
Simple or continuous?
I _____ (want) to play football since I was a child.
SIMPLE - Not an action
HAVE WANTED
be / food at the table (certainty)
There will be food at the table.
________ (look after) my dog if I go on holiday, please?
WILL YOU LOOK AFTER
Translate: sacar un disco/ un album
To release a song / an album
The flower is as expensive as the plant.
Simple or continuous?
Dad _____ (repair) the car for hours.
CONTINUOUS
Dad has been repairing
I will see you later.
We _______ (arrive) at 10am unless our bus ____ (be) late.
WILL ARRIVE..... IS
Translate: organizar
______ out
Sort out
Give advice using three ways. Should / ought / had better
I feel really tired. What should I do?
You shouldn't go to bed so late.
You ought to go to bed earlier.
You had better not use your phone before bed.